Archive | Guest Blogs

‘Assembly People’ is a series of blog posts by different staff members explaining their roles at the Assembly. Lori Nicholas – Apprentice in Publications within Communications I started my Apprenticeship in the National Assembly for Wales in February 2014 and have loved every minute here so far. I left school and went on to complete […]

I’m Zoe, I currently work for the Health and Social Committee, but before that, I was an apprentice at the Assembly. Myself and two of the current apprentices, were lucky enough to attend a ‘Bite the Ballot’ conference in London. Here’s my story: We’d all arrived at London, subsequently at different times. I’d made a […]

‘Assembly People’ is a series of blog posts by different staff members explaining their roles at the Assembly. Gareth Coombes – Visitor Tour Manager My name is Gareth Coombes and I am a Tour Manager at the National Assembly for Wales. My role is to engage with the people of Wales and inform them of […]

At the beginning of September, a fortnight before the historic independence referendum in Scotland, young people from across the UK came together in the National Assembly to discuss their views for the future of the isles that we inhabit. The UK’s Changing Union: Our Future Young People’s Constitutional Convention was a two day event that […]

‘Assembly People’ is a series of blog posts by different staff members explaining their roles at the Assembly. Liz Newton – Assembly Member Support Staff My name is Liz Newton and I am a Researcher for Peter Black AM, a Welsh Liberal Democrat, Regional Assembly Member for South Wales West. My role is to support […]

‘Assembly People’ is a series of blog posts by different staff members explaining their roles at the Assembly. Louisa Pettit – Work Experience As a sixth form pupil I was required to go on a work experience placement this year. As I am interested in studying medicine and have an interest in politics, I thought […]

The Research Service works independently from the Welsh Government, providing expert and impartial research and information to support Assembly Members and committees in fulfilling the scrutiny, legislative and representative functions of the National Assembly for Wales. Here is a list of reports that have been published recently which relate to children and young people: Exposure […]

‘Assembly People’ is a series of blog posts by different staff members explaining their roles at the Assembly. Morgan Reeves – Facilities Customer Services Support I applied for the Apprenticeship Scheme in The National Assembly while still in school, after hearing a lot about the organisation and decided this offered a huge opportunity not to […]

‘Assembly People’ is a series of blog posts by different staff members explaining their roles at the Assembly. Annette Millett: Committee Team Support My role within the Assembly is to support the Clerks and the Deputy Clerk of the Children, Young People and Education Committee. I help to provide professional, impartial support and advice to […]

The Research Service works independently from the Welsh Government, providing expert and impartial research and information to support Assembly Members and committees in fulfilling the scrutiny, legislative and representative functions of the National Assembly for Wales. Here is a list of reports that have been published in the last week which relate to children and […]